Why should we all be writers?The more I think about it, the more I believe that we are all writers; not public but private ones. To progress in the art of living, I see a pattern in four pillars—clarity, calmness, consistency, and patience. Writing helps to develop all these aspects.Learn to … [Read more...] about Why should we all be writers?
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How do you create a system instead of goals?
"In the world of dieting, losing twenty pounds is a goal, but eating right is a system." "In the exercise realm, running a marathon in under four hours is a goal, but exercising daily is a system". When I read that in Scott Adams book "How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind … [Read more...] about How do you create a system instead of goals?
What I’ve learned from Seth Godin in his new book “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work”
I haven't read a lot of books by Seth.I'm reading his blog, and I'm impressed by his self-discipline with the practice.He has been writing daily on his blog for years without missing one day — what a streak.😀So he has the credibility to write on "The Practice". Overall, it's a book about … [Read more...] about What I’ve learned from Seth Godin in his new book “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work”
How To Use Impatience To Improve The Results
I'm impatient by nature, which leads me to many habits I want to correct. I think working on the patience muscle is an important thing. In fact, I've outlined 7 steps for doing so here. At the same time, two thinkers I admire helped me find a way to use my impatience (sometimes) to my … [Read more...] about How To Use Impatience To Improve The Results
Is it too late to start improving myself?
Recently, I read with my young son a book, « Stories for Boys who dare to be different », by Ben Brooks. Have you ever heard about Kimani Maruge? He started primary school at the age of 84 in Eldoret, Kenya. His primary motivation was to be able to read the Bible alone.Is it too late to … [Read more...] about Is it too late to start improving myself?